Changeset 2870 for code/trunk/src/orxonox

Timestamp:

Mar 30, 2009, 11:35:53 PM (16 years ago)

Author:

bknecht

Message:

additional commentary to my last commit. maybe useful in the future, maybe useless as we already solved that issue

File:

• code/trunk/src/orxonox/tools/Mesh.cc (modified) (1 diff)

code/trunk/src/orxonox/tools/Mesh.cc

@@ -70 +70 @@
                 this->entity_ = this->scenemanager_->createEntity("Mesh" + convertToString(Mesh::meshCounter_s++), meshsource);
                 this->entity_->setCastShadows(this->bCastShadows_);
+
                 this->entity_->setNormaliseNormals(true);
+                /*
+                    Excerpt from Ogre forum:
+                    "Note that the above is only for the fixed function pipeline.
+                    If/when you get into shaders, you'll need to manually normalize() the normal inside the vertex or pixel shader."
+
+                    I don't know exactly what this means, but I put this here if there will be problems with shaders.
+                */
             }
             catch (...)